DIMS & Weights Archives - The Delivery People

How do I calculate dim weight for international air freight?

To figure out air freight dim weight for international freight: Length x width x height divided by 166. If the dim weight is greater than the actual weight that number will be used to figure out your cost of shipping.

How do I calculate dim weight for international air freight?Matthew Etline2021-10-01T14:36:09+00:00

How do I calculate dim weight for U.S. domestic air freight?

To figure out the air freight dim weight: Length x width x height divided by 194. If the dim weight is greater than the actual weight that number will be used to figure out your cost of shipping.

How do I calculate dim weight for U.S. domestic air freight?Matthew Etline2021-10-01T14:36:15+00:00

How do I calculate cubic feet for ocean shipping?

Length x width x height and divide by 1728 to figure out cubic feet. Rule of 45 applies to heavy cargo. If length x width x height divided by 45 is greater than the cubic feet total that number will be used to calculate the ocean charge.

How do I calculate cubic feet for ocean shipping?Matthew Etline2021-10-01T14:36:21+00:00

Max dims for ocean freight consolidation

90 inches wide and 100 inches tall max dims to move in a container. Anything over those dims please reach out to us for a quote to move as break bulk (outside a shipping container).

Max dims for ocean freight consolidationMatthew Etline2021-10-01T14:36:54+00:00

What information do you need to provide me with a quote?

Complete origin and destination addresses along with contact person and phone number. Zip codes are critical! Commodity – the more detail you can provide the better. The ocean tariff is very specific. Measurement of the shipment, length, width, and height in inches for each piece along with the weight. What is required at time of delivery? Curbside, lift-gate pallet jack, inside, unpacking, 2-man, etc. Value of freight if you need additional insurance, as per our standard terms and conditions we are only liable for $50 per shipment. Please make sure to ask for additional insurance if needed when you book [...]

What information do you need to provide me with a quote?Matthew Etline2021-10-01T14:37:53+00:00

What documents are required to ship to International locations?

Commercial invoices Export licenses Packing licenses Consignee EIN number Letters of credit if required Export License if required Please reach out to us if shipping international to make sure everything is in order prior to shipping.

What documents are required to ship to International locations?Matthew Etline2021-10-01T14:38:06+00:00

What is the Max dim for air freight consolidation?

Standard pricing: must be under 84 inches in all directions. If dimensions are greater, please reach out to us for oversized pricing. We can move items to Honolulu that are up to 115 inches tall depending on the other dims.

What is the Max dim for air freight consolidation?Matthew Etline2021-10-01T14:38:21+00:00